Mapping an index of extreme rainfall across the UK

Distance from the sea, proximity of mountains, continentality and elevation are all useful covariates to assist the mapping of extreme rainfalls. Regression models linking these and other variables calculated from a digital terrain model have been built for estimating the median annual maximum rainf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: D. S Faulkner, C. Prudhomme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 1998-01-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/2/183/1998/hess-2-183-1998.pdf